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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Owaneco be not taken care of by your Lordshipps' favour [ for] him, they will presume to a very great degree, and H.M. … ought to be equally defended and mustered and taxed for that end. I continue to pray your Lordshipps' direction … to the people, and procures a very good return [ for] England every year, and I have done what I can to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and answer H.M. expectation. I printed directions for the making of tar two years since, but that have not … etc. This would divert them from spinning theire own wool, for I have experienced that a man shall earne as much money … should be made here, is what they all very much insist on, for they say, if the stores must recieve its probation at …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Queen. Refer to repeal of Act of Virginia for granting of lands etc., ( v April 17, 1707) and … the taking up of lands upon the terms therein mentioned, for that a law having pass'd there in Oct. 1666, declaring … in force there could be no other terms prescribed for the seating of such lands. By that law it is enacted that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… three or four ladings a year, as the service hath call'd for them. But little tar, till of late hath come from the … of that commodity) being found to be of too hot a nature for that use, but that fault might be mended, if the people … or what further encouragement. may be proper to be given for increasing of Naval Stores in the Plantations and the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from yor. Majesty's inate goodness" etc. Return thanks for sending them Lt. Governor Doucett etc. [ C.O. 217, 2. … to difficulties upon account of Mr. Cox. Have recommended for confirmation act about Quakers, and act repealing the act for ascertaining place of sitting. He will always have an …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… King. Representation upon the Duke of Montagu's petition for a grant of St. Vincents and Sta. Lucia. We have … to these Kingdoms; It would therefore undoubtedly be for your Majesty's service yt. the same shou'd be effectually … Grace likewise proposes to be accountable to your Majesty for a quit-rent for one full third part of the said Island of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Committee of Council. Upon occasion of an Act of Jamaica for vesting certain lands in trustees for the use of George Reid, refer to consideration of Council … A view of the Trade of S. Carolina, with proposalls for improving the same. The produce has hitherto been beef, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Acquaints him that he has appointed Mr. Noden Agent for the Independent Company etc. (v. 28th Jan.). Signed, G. … I have agreed to make use of that money, knowing it to be for H.M. interest and servis, and that the poor soldiers … Clerk of the Naval Office, Piscataway, N.H., in place of Butts Bacon, decd. [C.O. 324, 35. pp. 161, 162.] Feb. 26. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… such words. Kightley brought an action against Canning for striking him on the Exchange, which arose out of a quarrel in Court the day before; for this a jury gave 20 l. against Canning. Leaves the whole … Robt. Benet in his lifetime boasted that the sale of four butts of wine would clear a voyage; rotten wines destroy …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… those of Patuxet, and the Deputies being only concerned for those of Warwick, the inhabitants of Warwick be not … James, and Willough by forts. Also that he ship thirty butts of muscovado sugar to Colonel Henry Drax and Sir Peter … Treasurer it was found that the fund on which this thirty butts of sugar is laid is all expended, therefore to think …